Cervical cancer death rate in women in Romania
Romania: Cervical cancer death rate in women was 7.21 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Romania, 1959–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cervical cancer death rate in women in Romania is 7.21, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cervical cancer death rate in women in Romania peaked at 13.97 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 7.21, in 2022.
That places Romania 22nd out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 10.42 | — |
| 1960 | 11.6 | +11.3% |
| 1961 | 10.33 | -10.9% |
| 1962 | 10.65 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 8.04 | -24.5% |
| 1964 | 11.4 | +41.8% |
| 1965 | 13.04 | +14.3% |
| 1966 | 12.86 | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 11.94 | -7.1% |
| 1968 | 13.97 | +17.0% |
| 1969 | 9.65 | -30.9% |
| 1970 | 10.18 | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 10.6 | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 10.41 | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 10.59 | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 10.92 | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 10.15 | -7.0% |
| 1976 | 10.09 | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 9.96 | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 10.34 | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 9.21 | -10.9% |
| 1981 | 10.35 | +12.3% |
| 1982 | 10.4 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 10.69 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 10.85 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 11.27 | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 10.6 | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 10.94 | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 11.75 | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 11.3 | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 11.1 | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 11.06 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 11.02 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 11.5 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 11.41 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 11.11 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 12.14 | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 12.26 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 12.28 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 12.14 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 12.15 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 11.84 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 12.66 | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 12.48 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 12.04 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 11.65 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 12.03 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 11.83 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 11.14 | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 10.83 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 10.53 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 9.9 | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 10 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 10.28 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 10.37 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 9.9 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 9.56 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 9.25 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 8.66 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 9 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 7.85 | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 7.21 | -8.1% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 7.21 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.78, 4.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Romania's 7.21 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.48, 2.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cervical cancer death rate in women in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +41.8% | 8.04 | 11.4 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.42 | 10.42 | 10.42 | 1 |
| 1960s | 11.35 | 8.04 | 13.97 | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.36 | 9.96 | 10.92 | 9 |
| 1980s | 10.74 | 9.21 | 11.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.6 | 11.02 | 12.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.87 | 10.83 | 12.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.74 | 8.66 | 10.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.53 | 7.21 | 7.85 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 19 Trinidad and Tobago 7.64 compare
- 20 Antigua and Barbuda 7.43 compare
- 21 Kyrgyzstan 7.38 compare
- 23 Peru 6.57 compare
- 24 Latvia 6.39 compare
- 25 Colombia 6.17 compare
More health data for Romania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0845 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 113 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0235 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0248 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cervical cancer death rate in women in Romania?
- Cervical cancer death rate in women in Romania was 7.21 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 13.97 in 1968.
- What is the lowest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.21 in 2022.
- How does Romania rank for cervical cancer death rate in women?
- Romania ranks 22nd out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is cervical cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cervical cancer death rate in women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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